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The Ahom dynasty was founded by ______ in 1228.
The Ahom dynasty was founded by ______ in 1228.
Sukapha
The Ahoms migrated from ______ and Myanmar, settling in Assam.
The Ahoms migrated from ______ and Myanmar, settling in Assam.
Thailand
Aurangzeb launched an attack to conquer the ______ kingdom.
Aurangzeb launched an attack to conquer the ______ kingdom.
Ahom
The Ahoms successfully repelled invasions by the ______ and Lodhis.
The Ahoms successfully repelled invasions by the ______ and Lodhis.
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Jayadwaja Singha was forced to sign a ______ under pressure from invading forces.
Jayadwaja Singha was forced to sign a ______ under pressure from invading forces.
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Study Notes
Ahom Dynasty
- The Ahom dynasty's achievements and Mughal rulers are discussed in the chapter
- Mughal sultans' contributions to literature, art, and architecture are included
- The rise of the Maratha kingdom and Shivaji's administration are also covered
- Ahoms were descendants of Mongolian Shan tribal community
- They migrated from Thailand and Myanmar in the early 13th century, settling in Assam
- Despite their foreign origin, they quickly adopted Indian culture
- The Ahom dynasty was founded by Sukapha in 1228
- Their initial capital was Cheroydoy
- They successfully repelled invasions by the Khaljis, Lodhis, and Bengal Sultans
- Aurangzeb attempted to conquer the Ahom kingdom, launching an attack and eventually succeeding
- The Ahom kingdom's advance through the Brahmaputra valley led to a war
- The Ahoms lost significant territory in the war
- Jayadwaja Singha, a ruler of the Ahom dynasty, was forced to sign a treaty under these circumstances
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This quiz covers the significant achievements of the Ahom dynasty, their interactions with the Mughal rulers, and the contributions of the Mughal sultans to literature, art, and architecture. Additionally, it explores the rise of the Maratha kingdom and the administrative strategies of Shivaji. Test your knowledge on this rich historical period!
